Alma M (Terrel) Mason (abt. 1833 - 1915)

Born about Feb 1833 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 31 Aug 1915 at about age 82 in Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Alma was born in 1833. She passed away in 1915.

Burial

Find A Grave: Memorial #27038277

Conneautville Cemetery, Conneautville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States^[1]

Research Notes

• There is an extensive file on Fold3.com of official pension documents concerning the widow and children of Captain Andrew Jackson Mason.
  • page 72 of file is letter from son E T Mason reporting Alma's death at the Warren, PA State Asylum for Insane on 31 August 1915.
• Alma seems to have two different entries in the 1890 census, special schedule for Union Veterans and Widows
  • In Commonhill, Crawford, Pennsylvania, enumerated June 1890^[2]
  • In Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania: State Hospital for Insane Women^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 October 2018), memorial page for Alma Terrel Mason (Feb 1833–31 Aug 1915), Find A Grave Memorial no. 27038277, citing Conneautville Cemetery, Conneautville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Kathleen B (contributor 46911503) .
2. ↑ "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8SM-D7D : 12 March 2018), Alma M Mason in entry for Andrew J Mason, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,248.
3. ↑ "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8S9-SZD : 12 March 2018), Alma M Mason in entry for Mason, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,248.

Census:

• "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXPB-JSH : 13 December 2017), Alma M Mason in entry for Andrew J Mason, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZG6-W1T : 12 April 2016), Alma Mason, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 2, family 8, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,830.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXT-KMD : 15 July 2017), Alma Mason in household of Edwin Mason, Conneautville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 99B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1119; FHL microfilm 1,255,119.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M34K-ZJ6 : accessed 21 November 2018), Alma Mason, State Hospital for the Insane, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 132, sheet 3A, family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,492.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG6J-QGN : accessed 16 October 2018), Alma Mason, Conewango, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 154, sheet 10B, family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1424; FHL microfilm 1,375,437.